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Xiaolong
Xiaolong Yan
Yan
Root
Root Biology
Biology Center,
Center, South
South China
China Agricultural
Agricultural University
University
<xlyan@scau.edu.cn>
<xlyan@scau.edu.cn>
Project Partners:
South China Agricultural University
The Pennsylvania State University
in collaboration with
Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Jilin Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences
China Agricultural University
Zhejiang University
Purdue University
Cornell University
The Problem: Increasing Soybean Production on Low-P Soils
+P -P
160 kg P/ha No P added
The Goal: Developing new soybean varieties
with good adaptation to low-P soils
The Approach: Improving Root Traits thus P Efficiency
through Interdisciplinary Research
2
Physiological
Mechanisms
3
Germplasm
Screening & Molecular Joint Training
Breeding
1 Biology 6 & Extension
4
Ecological &
Economic Impacts
5
Module 1
1 Germplam Screening and Conventional Breeding
Activities:
Long’an Yingde
Contrasting materials in the “core collection”
of soybean germplasm on low-P soils
Genetics and breeding for P efficiency and root traits
Local Varieties P-Efficient Lines
Activities:
Root Architecture
Root Morphology
Root Exudation
Root Architecture and P efficiency in Soybean
Root architecture and P efficiency in a core collection of soybean
germplasm materials (Zhao et al., 2004, Chinese Sci. Bulletin)
35
II III
30
25
Yield at High P (kg/hm2)
20 High P Average
15
10
0 Low P Average
I IV
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
Activities:
Gene mapping
Gene cloning and functional analysis
Gene transformation
QTL Mapping
36 Alcohol
dehydrogenase
unknown
227
Peroxidase
343 precursor
MAPK
rRNA
shoot basal root tap root tip tap root base lateral root
L1 S1 H1 L2 S2 H2 L3 S3 H3 L4 S4 H4 L5 S5 H5
Activities:
Phosphorus cycling
Nutrient interactions
Intercropping/rotation
Phosphorus Cycling
Soil and leachate
Sampling
Phosphorus loss in the field (Cai et al., unpublished)
Activities:
Activities:
Scientific workshop
Lecture series
Joint-training
Extension
International Workshop on Adaptation of Crops to Low-Phosphorus Soils in the
Tropics and Subtropics: Innovative Approaches for Sustainable Development
May 6-11, 2002 Guangzhou, China
Series of seminars/lectures by US scientists
SCAU student/staff in US
PSU students in China
Farmer Participatory Research
Farm extensionists working with SCAU staff
Acknowledgements